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... hand carved elements and it is all very beautiful.  The king sized bed is especially beautiful. Mao-Er also has a great location.  Cindy’s hutong is in the middle of real hutong neighborhood.  While it was easy to visit historic ...

... been recognised as historical sites in Beijing City and is protected, safe from being demolished and replaced by new, modern towers. The Mao'er Hutong is lined with restaurants and bars, one of the splendid spots for a night out. The Chinese owner of Pass ...

... skies almost every day. Staying in a nice place (hostels are nice places, too, but nowhere near as nice as Maoer Hutong B&B) with a great keeper was realxing, too. And Angela made me practise my Chinese again, eventhough her English would have easily ...

... Troupe/Virtues of Beijing Shopping While Dan spent the day hiking, Kaela and I explored the Nanluoguxiang Alley (famous shopping hutong for both tourists and locals in the theater school district). Unfortunately, even the weekend crowds did not deter ...

... old neighborhoods. I guess only locals live in Hutongs. There are also many small shops, markets and restaurants. I visited a famous Hutong and struggled around a bit there. This was very interesting as I have not seen many tourists. Therefore, I felt a ...

... drinken, maar Rob wimpelt het aanzoek af. We lopen met z'n vieren van het plein af en gaan een hutong in, een oude wijk, waarvan er steeds meer in Beijing verdwijnen en plaats moeten maken voor nieuwe versies hiervan. Uiteindelijk houden de twee dames ...

... and shouting OK. We drove for a while longer until Hylda saw an English sign to our street by chance! We drove into the Hutong (old Beijing neighbourhoods) and finally saw a sign to the Red Lantern House. It turned out to be a nice hostal with a patio ...

... hoog. Dit type woonwijk bestaat al 700 jaar en is ontstaan na de komst van Djenghis Kan.Sommige woningen in de hutong hebben slechts één of twee kamers, die dienstdoen als keuken, slaapkamer, wasruimte etc. Veel van de huidige bewoners verhuizen dan ...

... (7pm?) moesten terugkomen. Zonder tickets vertrokken we dus richting hostel, Leo hostel. Deze bleek in een leuk typisch Chinees buurtje (hutong) met veel foodstalls en kleine shops (no cars allowed) te liggen en we kregen onze geboekte 2p-kamer met eigen ...

... years old.  Apparently the owner makes a nice living by opening his home to tourists. Later in the trip we visited another hutong in Chengdu that was restored to its appearance in 1934 and maintained as a museum.  That one was much closer to ...

... the direction they seem to go be going, and with my poorly drawn map, I find myself smack in the middle of a bustling hutong full of Weekend activities.  Cooking, Cleaning, Children playing and of course, Old Men playing cards...what is it with ...

... ' loosely, as this shop was someone's living room with a few cartons of cigarettes, some chewing gum, and a case of cola) in a hutong got his son to 'translate' (I also use this term loosely as our conversation involved a lot of charades) teaching me how ...

... heeft ons uit de rij geloodst en bevrijd waren wij van onze eerste Chinezenclaustrofobie. Bij aankomst in het hostel in een gezellig hutong-wijkje is alles prima geregeld. De kamer is nog niet schoon, maar we kunnen onze tassen achterlaten in de lobby ...

... populating the photo albums of many a young girl in China.  We leave the square and walk back through the hutong – old neighborhood typical of Beijing – crowded with ramshackle buildings, their grey tiled roofs sloping to the lane. ...

Eenmaal aangekomen in Beijing kon de taxichauffeur ons gelukkig direct, zonder omwegen, naar ons hostel midden in een hutong brengen. We hebben weer een goede keuze gemaakt.  Het hostel is klein opgezet, 11 kamers grenzen aan een soort van overdekte ...

... with my suitcase and knapsack, but I finally made it to my destination.  The guesthouse - 9 Dragons House - is in a hutong, which is an historic alley neighbourhood. I highly recommend this place. It's entirely safe and peaceful....lots of old ...

... map and.. ehh, asked different people..Han var mektig imponert over at vi hadde klart aa finne inngangen som laa midt i en hutong. Etterpaa skulle vi finne en park, Benhai, og spurte minst seks personer til: det er utrolig hvor god kommunikasjonen er ...

... tv bij bijv. het journaal. Eigenlijk is het net een enorme theaterzaal. Wat we ook nog willen zien zijn een paar Hutong wijken. In reisgidsen wordt snel gesproken over authentiek, charme, sfeervol. Uiteindelijk zijn het gewoon krottewijken. Er is wel ...